CVE-2019-3565

Summary

Legacy C++ Facebook Thrift servers (using cpp instead of cpp2) would not error upon receiving messages with containers of fields of unknown type. As a result, malicious clients could send short messages which would take a long time for the server to parse, potentially leading to denial of service. This issue affects Facebook Thrift prior to v2019.05.06.00.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
FacebookFacebook Thriftv2019.05.06.00affected
FacebookFacebook Thriftunspecified < v2019.05.06.00affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-834: Excessive Iteration (CWE-834)

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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